The GATS and developing countries

Author:Pierre SauvéDescription:The trade brief discusses questions concerning GATS and developing countries. What is trade in services? How does the General agreement on trade in services (GATS) operate? Why is trade in services important from a development perspective? How should the openening of services markets be done? What can WTO engagement help achieve in the services field? What role are there for trade-related technical assistance and capacity building?pages:18

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